Kristina Stidham is the digital content director at Women in Retail Leadership Circle and sister brands Total Retail and Women Leading Travel & Hospitality at NAPCO Media. She is passionate about digital media and handles video, podcast and virtual event production for all brands. You can often find her at WIRLC, TR, WLT&H or industry events with her camera and podcasting equipment—or at home on Zoom—recording interviews with thought leaders and business executives.
Kristina holds a B.A. in Media Studies and Production from the Temple University Klein College of Media and Communication in Philadelphia. Go Owls! When she's not in the office, she loves to go on long walks, sing around the house, hangout with her family and two pet guinea pigs, and travel to new places.
Hi Inner Circle readers! Let’s talk about money. Specifically, how and why women should take control of their finances. This all stems from an incredible interview Women in Retail Leadership Circle Co-Founder Melissa Campanelli conducted with Sallie Krawcheck, CEO and co-founder of Ellevest, a digital investment platform for women, and chair of the Ellevate Network, a 135,000-strong...
Modern consumers have become increasingly aware of the retail industry’s impact on the environment, and are expecting brands to take control of their carbon footprint to become more sustainable. Thrifting, reusing and swapping clothing has also become a popular solution among consumers to reduce one’s personal carbon footprint, especially in the world of fast-fashion. Nicole...
In this episode of Women in Retail Talks, Women in Retail Leadership Circle Co-Founder Melissa Campanelli interviews Sallie Krawcheck, CEO and co-founder of Ellevest, a digital-first, mission-driven investment platform for women. Listen in as they discuss her career journey from Wall Street to Ellevest, why it’s important for women to better manage their money, and why...
This video features a panel discussion from the 2019 Women in Retail Leadership Circle (WIRLC) On the Road | Los Angeles event, which was held on July 24 at the W Hollywood Hotel. Moderator Kristina Stidham, content editor at WIRLC, talks with executives Kim Tobman, chief revenue officer, The Bouqs Company; Molly Kang, co-founder and CEO, Floravere; Nicole Robertson,...
In this episode of Women in Retail Talks, Women in Retail Leadership Circle (WIRLC) Co-Founder Melissa Campanelli speaks with Cindy Marshall, founder and CEO of SHINE Strategy, and a WIRLC Advisory Board member. Listen in as Marshall talks about her career journey, what led her to found SHINE Strategy, and her recent work with many...
This is members-only content. To view, please log in or apply below. This video features the Meet the Career Coaches Panel from the 2019 Women in Retail Leadership Circle (WIRLC) On the Road: Los Angeles event, which was held on July 24 at the W Hollywood Hotel. Moderator Lizzie Alberga, founder and CEO, Collective Gain, leads career coaches and leadership experts Beth MacLean, organization...
This video features the signature Leadership Panel from the 2019 Women in Retail Leadership Circle (WIRLC) On the Road: Los Angeles event, which was held on July 24 at the W Hollywood Hotel. WIRLC Co-Founder Jennifer DiPasquale leads a candid discussion with retail leaders Allison Samek, CEO, Fred Segal; Farah Merhi, founder and CEO, Inspire Me! Home Decor; Jill...
In this episode of Women in Retail Talks, Katie Finnegan, founder of Walmart’s Store No. 8, shares her career journey. The episode is an excerpt from Finnegan’s session at the 2019 Women in Retail Leadership Circle On the Road: Los Angeles event. During the session, WIRLC Co-Founder Melissa Campanelli asks Finnegan how she brought an entrepreneurial mind-set to...
August 6, 2019 — Fairfax, Va., and Philadelphia, Pa. — In a move that further enhances its current partnership with NAPCO Media and creates unprecedented value for the industry, the Specialty Graphic Imaging Association (SGIA) announced today that it has acquired NAPCO Media. Under the terms of the agreement, which has been unanimously approved by...
In this episode of Women in Retail Talks, Women in Retail Leadership Circle Co-Founder Melissa Campanelli speaks with Judy Ransford, chief marketing officer at Hickory Farms, an American heritage brand and gourmet food gift retailer. The interview took place at the 2019 RetailX conference in Chicago. Listen in as Ransford discusses Hickory Farms’ recent rebrand,...
